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Acicular (acicularis)
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Slender and pointed, needle-like
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Acuminate (acuminata)
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Tapering to a long point
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Acute
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Pointed, having a short sharp apex angled less than 90 degrees
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Aristate (aristata)
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Ending in a stiff, bristle-like point
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Bipinnate (bipinnata)
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Each leaflet also pinnate
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Compound
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Not simple; the leaf is broken up into separate leaflet, and the leaf blade is not continuous
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Cordate (cordata)
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Heart-shaped, stem attaches to cleft
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Cuneate (cuneata)
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Triangular, stem attaches to point
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Deltoid (deltoidea) or deltate
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Triangular, stem attaches to side
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Digitate (digitata)
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Divided into finger-like lobes
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 Elliptic (elliptica) |
Oval, a simple leaf shaped like an ellipse. simple leaf - a leaf that is not divided into parts.
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 Falcate (falcata) |
Sickle-shaped
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Filiform
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Thread or filament-shaped
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 Flabellate |
Semi-circular, or fan-like
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 Hastate |
Pointed, with barbs, shaped like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base
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